The Ex and Her Riches

Chapter 184

He had asked Swain to hurry back to the training facility and find Yohannes, but Swain had yet to return.

Maverick knew his own body, and he probably wouldn’t be able to hold on until Gwendolyn came home from dinner.

Is this really how I’m going to die?

He was unwilling to accept it, yet he was powerless to change it.

As of now, he did not even have the strength to write a farewell letter.

Earlier, that had been the first time Gwendolyn had hugged him since the divorce.

No, she wasn’t hugging me. She was only patting my head.

Charles was right. In the end, Gwendolyn saw Maverick as nothing more than a pet.

She no longer loved him.

As Maverick pondered on this, his consciousness gradually grew hazy, and there were black spots in his vision.

“Gwendolyn…”

I’ll give you my life, Gwendolyn, but can you give me your love in return?

Resigned to his fate, he closed his eyes and let his arms hang limply at his sides. He looked serene.

All was tranquil around him.

Apart from the curtains rustling in the breeze, the only other noise in the room was the sound of blood dripping from his fingertips onto the floor, one drop at a time.

In the car, Gwendolyn suddenly felt a sharp, intense pain in her heart.

She pressed a hand to her chest, her delicate face turning pale from the pain.

Charles noticed that something was off with her and quickly asked, “Gwen, what’s wrong? Are you unwell?”

He leaned forward, wanting to help her.

to stop him. After taking a

I feel pain in my chest

had any heart-related illnesses, and the pain

fine. I guess it’s because I haven’t been sleeping well for the last couple of days. Anyway, it’ll all be over in

spoke, a faint, icy gleam flashed

gaze and continued to show

Gwendolyn was not listening to him at

about how pale and sickly Maverick had looked before she left the house

acting strange

questions, such

like a dying patient who could not accept his

delved into her thoughts,

her by the wrist before she left the house earlier and the warning he had

be secrets behind him that could be extremely detrimental to you. You must be cautious and on your guard around him

Maverick’s choice of

almost as if he had used the words “in the future” to exclude himself from any future events

his furrowed brows, the overwhelming sense of weakness that he couldn’t hide,

she shouted

Gwen?”

unbuckled her seatbelt and opened the car door. “Something urgent came up. I’m afraid I won’t be able to make it to the

“Gwen—”

off when Gwendolyn slammed the car door

area, there were no taxis waiting by the roadside. After getting out of Charles’ car, she had no choice but to turn

caught

after Gwendolyn left; it simply stayed in the

ran back to Bay Villa. At that moment, his expression

just left Bay Villa when Nico once again confidently entered through

William, and Quinton emerged from the shadows when they saw him

of salary from me the last

cold and serious.

and the other two exchanged a

men immediately felt a sharp pain in the back of their necks. In an instant, their

figures on the ground impassively. As it turned out, tranquilizing them was much quicker and more efficient than cottoning up

stepped out from the shadows. “Nico, we can’t just leave them lying here, can

the ground, cupped

still no sound or movement within the villa, nor was there any sign of

“Never mind. Let’s go and check on Boss

was worried he would not be able to explain himself

on the chaise

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